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John Chrysostom, rhetoric and Galatians [PDF]

, 2004
This paper examines the influence of contemporary rhetoric on John Chrysostom’s commentary on Galatians (with some reference to other exegetical works). Because ancient rhetoric developed over time, the primary points of reference are works on rhetorical
Heath, M.
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
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Linguistic and Rhetorical Criticism of Nasser Bukharayi's Poetry [PDF]

مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی
Some researchers have considered Nasser Bukharayi as a poet of appealing speech, using an eloquent language with selected masterful words. As a poet living in Bukhara in the 8th century AH, he wrote odes and ghazals in the style of Iraqi poets.
Hosein Ettehadi
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You Do Not Want to Go to the Island: A Rhetorical Panorama of The Island [PDF]

, 2006
The first glance at the tropical haven emerging from the luminous teal waters arouses an awe of such a paradise. The inhabitants of a facility in the Michael Bay film, The Island, daily abide in that awe, assured in their eminent continuance succeeding a
Barron, William Logan
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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Using rhetorical criticism to track Twitch Plays Pokémon fans' attachment to sacrifice

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018
This expansion of the existing literature on fan discourse analyzes rhetorical form as a tool and constraint. By analyzing the rhetorical forms used to develop the cult neoreligious styles of Twitch Plays Pokémon fan art, I track the evolution of ...
Eric Andrew James
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Metaphor during the time: Review, Analysis and Criticism of the Evolution of the Metaphor Definition in the Rhetorical Arabic and Persian Works [PDF]

Literary Arts, 2019
Among the primitive issues in the rhetorical works of Arabic and Persian is the defining metaphor. It seems a plurality of definitions have led some to think that it is not a common point among them or that the definition of metaphor is tangled; while ...
Ahmad Rezaei
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When the Trumpet Call is Unclear: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Speech That Launched the Jesus Seminar [PDF]

, 2005
Since the Jesus Seminar has become almost iconic in religious media coverage, it merits academic scrutiny. This article focuses on the Seminar\u27s inaugural address given by founder Robert Funk on March 21, 1985, at the Pacific School of Religion in ...
Cabot, Mathew A.
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Irreducible incoherence and intelligent design : a look into the conceptual toolbox of a pseudoscience [PDF]

, 2010
The concept of Irreducible Complexity (IC) has played a pivotal role in the resurgence of the creationist movement over the past two decades. Evolutionary biologists and philosophers have unambiguously rejected the purported demonstration of “intelligent
Blancke, Stefaan, Boudry, Maarten, Braeckman, Johan   +2 more
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